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Private Detective · 1949–1953

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

101 episodes · NBC

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Richard Diamond, Private Detective is a private detective radio series (1949–1953) on NBC. Hosted by Ed King.

Episodes

On Goldie — 37 episodes · page 2 of 3

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  1. Ep 53

    Jun 21, 1950 · Mrs X Can't Find Her Husband

    In Mrs X Can't Find Her Husband, Richard Diamond is approached by a distressed woman searching for her husband who has mysteriously vanished. She is adamant about not revealing his name, which piques Diamond's curiosity and concern. As he navigates her vague explanations, the sta…

    29:32
  2. Ep 54

    Jun 28, 1950 · Mary Billman Killed

    In the episode Mary Billman Killed from Richard Diamond, Private Detective, private investigator Richard Diamond is drawn into a perilous case when he is hired by attorney Raymond R. Waldron to protect his client, Mary Bellman. Mary, a beautiful showgirl, is terrified for her lif…

    29:33
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Noir
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  3. Ep 55

    Jul 5, 1950 · Mike Burton Murder Case

    In the episode Mike Burton Murder Case from Richard Diamond, Private Detective, private detective Richard Diamond takes on the case of Mike Burton, a truck driver killed in a hit-and-run accident. Mike's friend, Toby, believes that the incident was no accident and seeks Diamond's…

    29:31
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Noir
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  4. Ep 56

    Jul 12, 1950 · Ice Pick Murder

    In Ice Pick Murder, Richard Diamond finds himself at the center of a murder investigation when a man is found dead outside his office, an ice pick protruding from his back. As Diamond navigates the chaotic scene, he discovers clues that hint at the victim's connections to various…

    30:15
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Noir
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  5. Ep 57

    Jul 26, 1950 · The Martha Campbell Kidnap Case

    In The Martha Campbell Kidnap Case, private detective Richard Diamond is drawn into a tense kidnapping scenario when Diana Campbell approaches him for help. Her wealthy aunt, Martha Campbell, has been kidnapped, and the ransom demand is set at fifty thousand dollars. Diana is par…

    29:33
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Noir
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  6. Ep 58

    Aug 2, 1950 · The Fixed Fight Case

    In The Fixed Fight Case, Richard Diamond is drawn into the murky world of boxing when his friend Frank Bowers asks him to watch a fight featuring his promising fighter, Max Farmer. However, the night takes a dark turn when Max is knocked out in what appears to be a fixed match. T…

    29:31
  7. Ep 59

    Aug 9, 1950 · Edna Wolfe Case

    In the Edna Wolfe Case, private detective Richard Diamond is hired by Edna Wolfe to follow her husband, George, whom she suspects of infidelity. As Diamond delves into the case, he discovers a shocking turn of events when he finds George fleeing from the scene of a murder. With t…

    29:33
  8. Ep 60

    Aug 16, 1950 · The Carnival Case

    In The Carnival Case, Richard Diamond and his girlfriend Helen enjoy a night at the carnival, where the atmosphere is filled with excitement and laughter. However, their evening takes a dark turn when a young man is shot dead in front of them, sending Diamond into detective mode.…

    29:31
  9. Ep 61

    Aug 23, 1950 · The Evans Farmer Case

    In The Evans Farmer Case, private detective Richard Diamond is drawn into a web of intrigue when Dr. William Evans hires him to look into the suspicious death of George Farmer, who died in a fire. Just as Diamond begins his investigation, Dr. Evans mysteriously jumps to his death…

    29:33
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Blackmail
    • Noir
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  10. Ep 62

    Aug 30, 1950 · The Big Foot Grafton Case

    In The Big Foot Grafton Case, Richard Diamond is drawn into a dual mystery involving the body of notorious racketeer Big Foot Grafton, found in the river, and the disappearance of Lottie Wieracek, the second baseman of the Ducklings ladies' softball team. As Diamond attends Graft…

    29:30
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Noir
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  11. Ep 63

    Sep 6, 1950 · The Misplaced Laundry Case

    In The Misplaced Laundry Case, Richard Diamond finds himself entangled in a web of crime after receiving the wrong laundry bundle. When a mysterious man demands his laundry back in the middle of the night, Diamond's curiosity piques, leading him to uncover a deeper plot involving…

    29:32
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Blackmail
    • Noir
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  12. Ep 64

    Sep 13, 1950 · The George Lexington Murder Case

    In The George Lexington Murder Case, private detective Richard Diamond is called to investigate the shocking murder of George Lexington, who is found dead with a bullet wound and a carving knife in his back. June Morris, the only other person present, is found holding the gun, bu…

    29:31
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Noir
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  13. Ep 65

    Sep 20, 1950 · The Bald Head Case

    In The Bald Head Case, Richard Diamond is called to a hair salon where John Wiley, a notorious blackmailer, is found dead on a vibrating table. The salon's owner, Pat Stens, fears the repercussions of the murder on her business and enlists Diamond's help to navigate the situation…

    29:32
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Blackmail
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  14. Ep 66

    Sep 27, 1950 · The Oklahoma Cowboy Murder Case

    In The Oklahoma Cowboy Murder Case, private detective Richard Diamond is hired by Clay Baxter to investigate the death of his brother, who was allegedly thrown from his horse. Clay suspects foul play, particularly given the substantial inheritance at stake, which includes a valua…

    29:30
  15. Ep 67

    Oct 4, 1950 · The Pete Rocco Case

    In The Pete Rocco Case, Richard Diamond is approached by Mrs. Rocco, who seeks his help in returning her son, Peter, to prison after he escapes and vows revenge on Diamond. As Diamond delves into the Rocco family's troubled past, he learns about the complexities of crime and fami…

    28:18
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Richard Diamond, Private Detective originally aired 1949–1953 on NBC. Stream free episodes on Goldie.
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